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Nongstoin Social Service Society Annual Report 2018-2019 Nongstoin Social Service Society Annual Report 2018-2019 Profile Nongstoin Social Service Societies (NSSS) was founded in 2006 and was registered on 7th May 2007 under the Meghalaya Societies Registration Act 7, of 1990 with its registrar office at Nongstoin, Meghalaya India. NSSS is working for the uplift of the poor and the marginalized in the region. It aims to equip marginalized people and communities with the necessary skills and knowledge and enables them to obtain inclusive and sustainable development. Our Vision: “We envision a holistically developed Society where Justice, Peace and Love reign Our Mission: “Our Mission is to empower the people especially the vulnerable and marginalized section of the society by working in partnership with them. 1. FARM NE II Introduction: FARM Northeast II was officially started from August, 2016. It is sponsored by MESERIOR through Caritas India. The project period is from August 16 to July, 19. The programme is implemented on the PLDA (People Led Development Approach) mode. The main objective of the programme is to revive and promote good traditional practices in socio economic, governance and health systems for greater self – reliance of the targeted community. The programme is implemented in 16 villages of Nongstoin C & RD Block. The target beneficiaries are small and marginal farmers. Main Activities carried out during the reporting period Regional level activities: Regional Review meeting in Agarthala. Regional consultation on Sustainable Agriculture and Food Sovereignty in Guwahati. Concept Sharing in NEDSS, Guwahati. Review meeting in NEDSS Guwahati Community action through the intervention of Farm Animators. Construction of drinking water pond at Pyndeng Mynraw and Urkali village. Livestock management at Kenlyyngdoh Tree plantation in all 16 villages. At Risiang and Marang village the community took the initiative and made concrete common waste disposal pit. .At Sohparu 28 families are cultivating Mushroom and earning their livelihood. Kenlyngdoh village got electricity connection after living for two years in darkness. Organized training on livestock management at Kenlyngdoh village. Built an ICDS shed for teaching and preparing food for the children at Mawlangriang village. As part of Community the people in Marang village came together under the leadership of the village headman and painted the toilets of all the families (59) with one colour.They were recognized by the Block Development Office and gave them Rs. 60/ per family as an incentive. 1. Orientation on the concept of organic farming and Village level awareness program on traditional farming system Through promotion of environmental conservation and climate change adaptation among children and youths. Through identification and mobilization of:resources that are available at various government departments were made access able to communities according to their need. Traditional labor pooling systems among farmers Pest management and other relevant agricultural practices. workshops on traditional health practices demonstration on weed composite pit sharing of indigenous seeds among the farmers Organizing Kisan Mela Observing Environment Day and International women’s day. 60 families are having herbal medicinal garden SCHEMS MOBILISED BY COMMUNITY THROUGH THE FACILITATION OF FARM AIMATORS. PERIOD: APRIL 2018 to MARCH 2019 Name of the No. of No.of Sanction No.of Families Total Amount Schemes Application Accessed Orange Saplings 59 1580 59 23700 Pepper Saplings 42 4000 42 60000 Plum 22 130 22 3900 Strawberry 1 1000 1 30000 Training by the 1 1 34 5000 veterinary Department Meghalaya State 1 1 15 80000 Electricity Board NABARD 3 30000 50 30000 Chicks 5 2500 5 2500 TOTAL 235100 Mushroom cultivation at Sohpari Strawberry cultivation at Umjaru Celebration of International women’s Day at NSSS Awareness on the Ill effect of Coal mining at Umdang 2. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH. CMH is supported by the HANS Foundation and Implemented by Bethany Society through NSSS. Objectives are to provide Quality Comprehensive Services. Promotion, prevention and treatment of mental health in Partnership with NHM and other stake holders in selected location. FOCUS: in five aspects of the Community Based Rehabilitation Programme. Health Education Livelihood Social Inclusion Empowerment Activities under taken: 1. Free health Checkup 2. Medical assistance ( half subsidy) 3. Psycho education and counseling 4. Livelihood activities. In 21 villages 106 persons with Mental Illness identified by NSSS staff. Follow-up programme 3. CSP (Customers Service Points) The Aim/Objective of this project is to support the rural communities in availing banking facilities at their door steps we work in collaboration with Meghalaya Rural Bank (MRB), who has the same vision to reach the unreached and extending banking to unbanked areas . No. of CSPs: There are five CSP Centres. Risiang . Rangblang . Maweit . Nongiri . Umdohlun Now it is easy for the people. They need not go very far, spending lot of money and stand in queue to open an account. They can directly go to CSP and open an account, deposit or withdraw and do any kind of transactions. 4. Livelihood and enterprise Development Programme (LEDP) This project is sponsored by NABARD. The Objective is to Monitor the SHGs and to provide refresher training on poultry farming. Activities conducted are: - Demonstration unit, loan application, Credit linkage, initiating Poultry units Refresher training and PIMC Meeting. 5. Self Help Promoting Institution (SHPI) This programme also sponsored by NABARD (National bank for Agriculture and rural Development. Project area:-Nongstoin,Mairang, Mawthadraishan Blocks in West Khasi Hills District and Mawkyrwat and Ranikor Blocks in South West Khasi Hills Dstrict. This project period is for four years. It began in 19th December 2017. The Objective of this project is Promotion, Formation, Saving Link and Credit Link of 85 SHGs. Up to now total of 52 SHGs have been formed and 44 SHGs have been linked to bank 6. Asian Development Bank (ADB) This is all about training in Integrated farming cum Post Harvest Management with provision for Market linkages for youth/farmers as a joint venture with eight Organisation. The project is funded by Asian Development Bank and Implemented and Implemented by Bethany Society through NSSS. Objectives:- . Transforming the unskilled and unemployed youth of the State by providing employable skills and linking them to employment generation activities. Transforming the unemployed work force to gain self- employment through Entrepreneurial skill training. Gearing up for an economic progress in the state by focusing on the multiple sectors and providing skilled manpower. This programme began on 4th March 2019. Target group:- Youth/ farmers who own at least 2 acres of farm land . Each batch includes 30-35 participants and will undergo 252 hours of training. Training undertaken Mushroom Cultivation Poultry (Bokashi) Piggery (Bokashi) Composting Organic Plant protection Organic plant disease management Bio-fertilizer/ Bio-pesticides/Bio- Concoction Key hole garden Hot bed nursery Bamboo Vineger Vermin composting Food processing Market linkage The first batch of 24 young farmers completed their training on 28th march 2019. 7. CHILDLINE CHILDLINE 1098 service is a national, 24 hour, free, emergency phone, out reach service for children in need of care and protection below the age of 18 years. It is a project supported by the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development Gov. of India anchored through CHILDLINE India Foundation Calcutta. Vision:- A child friendly nation that guarantees the rights and protection of all children. 1. Case Intervention from April 2018 to March 2019 Sl.no Case Category Total Number 1 Medical 59 2 Shelter 9 3 Sexual Abuse 5 4 Sponsorship 38 5 Restoration 6 6 Missing 1 7 Emotional Support and Guidance 19 8 Others 7 Total Number of Cases 144 Grass root level outreach/Awareness with children and concerned adults: Target Group Number of No. of Nature of outreach programmes Participants Bus stops 4 53 Individuals, Group Shelter children 1 33 Group Religious places 2 69 Group Schools 32 1384 Individuals& Group Community 258 3698 Individuals & Group Methodology used for awareness: Lectures Interaction Sharing of issues and problem of children Power Point Presentation Short Play Story Telling Distribution of Pamphlet Stickers Hording 2. Number of Open house programs held: 10 Issues and problems mentioned by the children during open house session:- • Children with substance abuse. • Children with physically challenge. • Early Marriage. • School dropout due to Poverty. • Poor Health. • Cleanliness 6) Details, if any, of Advocacy and innovations in CHILDLINE: a. Street play b. Performs short play on POCSO ACT at church level c. Child friendly room at Nongstoin Police Station in coordination with District Child Protection Unit-Nongstoin Six numbers of CHILDLINE Hoarding were installed at Riangdo Police Station, Mairang Police Station, Deputy Commissioner Campus, Nongstoin Diocese a. Campus, Nongdein Petrol Pump and Civil Hospital Nongstoin to spread the information to the people of West Khasi Hills District. b. Four numbers of Wall painting at Pyndengrei, Mairang, Siejlieh,Nongspung. b) CHILDLINE Hoardings: 5 numbers of hoarding were installed in different location of Khasi Hills District-Meghalaya with the collaboration of Police and the community, viz, Diocese Hall Nongstoin, Petrol Pump Nongdein,
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